Sunrise - November

School: Sunrise Elementary
Month/Year: November 2007

Recommended Read-a-loud or Book-talk books:

Title: Turk and Runt
Author: Lisa Wheeler
Topic: Thanksgiving
Grades: all grades

Comments: This is a funny story on how turkeys think they are picked for thanksgiving

Title: Twas the night before Thanksgiving
Author: Dave Pilkey
Topic: Thanksgiving
Grades: K-2

Comments: A group of school kids take a field trip to a turkey farm and end up stealing the turkeys so they won’t be eaten.

Pair and Share Topic:
Grades: 1-3

Titles/Authors used: Twas the night before…..

Comments: When we read the Thanksgiving book of Twas the night before Thanksgiving we talk about how many versions of books have been written that start with Twas the night before…..